Gujarati

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Etymology

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Inherited from Prakrit 𑀧𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀇𑀮𑁆𑀮 (paṭṭaïlla), from Classical Sanskrit पट्टकिल (paṭṭakila). Cognate with Marathi पाटेल (pāṭel).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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પટેલ (paṭelm (feminine પટલાણી)

  1. hereditary headman (of a village)

Proper noun

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પટેલ (paṭelf

  1. a traditionally Kanbi-Patidar and Muslim surname, Patel

Descendants

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  • English: Patel
  • Russian: Пате́ль (Patélʹ), Пате́л (Patél)